The nurse is caring for a patient with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus who asks the nurse what 'type 2' means in relation to diabetes. Which of the following statements by the nurse about type 2 diabetes is correct?
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The nurse is assessing a patient for diabetes at a clinic who has a fasting plasma glucose level of 6.7 mmol/L. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the plan of care?
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Which of the following actions by a patient with type 1 diabetes indicates that the nurse should implement teaching about exercise and glucose control?
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The nurse is assessing a patient who is experiencing the onset of symptoms of type 1 diabetes. Which of the following questions is best for the nurse to ask?
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To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for a patient with type 2 diabetes who is scheduled for a follow-up visit in the clinic, which of the following tests will the nurse plan to schedule for the patient?
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